Blogat the allotment day 3 & 4: we came, we saw, we dug!
Sunday, April 27th, 2008saturday was a sizzler fo rizzle! and with the threat of sunday being damp and soggy it was a case of get as much done as possible. if there was any doubt about my commitment to the lotty i think it ended when i decided to dodge a party so i could have more time […]
An update from the allotment annex aka chez boolou
Friday, April 25th, 2008mrs. booyaa has bought us some seeds from the following websites:
nickys-nursery.co.uk - camomile lawn, thyme magic carpet lemon, lambs lettuce, jicama, helda beans, purple salad onion, sweet peas, oriental poppies, lavender and we got some free flowers in with our order.
realseeds.co.uk - all these are heirloom varieties: a long orange carrot, white beetroot, romanesco, […]
at the allotment day 1 & 2: can we dig it?
Sunday, April 20th, 2008the story so far
friday night felt like christmas eve, i couldn’t sleep and wanted it to be saturday already.
whilst we made an early start on saturday we still had to get tools, we wanted a pair of spades and forks, a tub trug (a rubber bucket/bag type dooda) and work gloves. what we got […]
at the allotment: backfill
Sunday, April 20th, 2008many eons ago we applied for an allotment. last week our dream came true and we were asked to pick out our allotment. yup you guessed it, blog focus switch!
over the next few postings i hope to record our (i plan to link to missus booyaa’s own blog posts on the matter) experience of maintaining […]
Tomato update
Sunday, September 9th, 2007This’ll prolly be the last update, until we see a down turn in our tomatoes. At the moment we’re getting about 4-5 cherry sized tomatoes every few days. On the whole we’re very pleased, they’re incredibly tasty. We’re looking forwards to the day when we can grow a bigger variety, because home grown tomatoes really […]
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